Holiday In Kerala The Land Of Parasurama

By Author: Mike Atherton
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Kerala blessed by nature with a wonderful climate, abundant rainfall, is a verdant
Land guarded on one side by the green Western ghats and washed along its coast by the warm waters of the Arabian sea. Golden beaches, placid backwaters, lush tropical forests and hills, and abundant wildlife, Kerala is among the top five Indian holiday destinations.

Holiday Tours

Kerala said to have been created by the great sage, Parasurama has a history more than seven millennia with an ancient seafaring past. There are various tours in Kerala.

An ideal Holiday in Kerala would be the luxury tour commencing from the port city of Kochi. Stay at the heritage hotel, Brunton Boatyard with lovely sea facing rooms. Kochi is a modern thriving port city with an ancient sea faring past. The famous St Francis Church and the shore based huge Chinese fishing nets; ancient 15th century Jewish synagogue, Dutch quarter and the Dutch Palace are heritage attractions. Enjoy, a traditional Kathakali performance, a stylized dance drama with ...
... elaborate makeup and costumes. Travel to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary for a wild life experience. Stay at the nearby Spice Village Resort in traditional style eco friendly cottages set in a sea of plants, flowers and spices. Take an evening boat ride and spot elephants and other animals and birds, and perhaps sight the elusive tiger. Cruise along the lovely backwaters in a ‘kettuvallam’, Kerala’s unique houseboats. Disembark at Kumarakom and experience the Coconut Lagoon Resort on the shores of Lake Vembanad. Stay in traditional ‘tharavad’ or wooden cottages.

Special Kerala packages

Special tours in Kerala offer you the Tea Gardens and Backwaters package, starting from Kochi. After sightseeing in Kochi, you move on to Munnar, at an altitude of 1600 meters in the Western Ghats range. This is a very pretty hill station, popular as a romantic getaway or as a honeymoon tour. Luxuriant greenery, scenic hills with amazing views, dotted with plantations of tea, coffee and cardamom beckon the visitor. The Backwater experience is of course at Kumarakom, pole down the Vembanad Lake and the intricate network of canals and backwaters in a traditional ‘kettuvallam’ a rice barge converted into a luxury houseboat.

Kerala Beach Holiday, the Backwaters and Beaches commences form Kochi, takes you on to Kumarakom, on the shore of Lake Vembanad. Wander around the lake’s canals and lagoons. Cruise along the lovely backwaters in a ‘kettuvallam’, Kerala’s unique houseboats, get off at Alleppey and drive along the coast to Kovalam, with its natural bay, golden beaches and blue waters, ideal for sunbathing or a dip in the warm waters of the Arabian sea. This extremely popular tour is often included in the North and South India tours. Have an incredible holiday in Kerala.

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